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Definition of Lap-straked
1. Adjective. Having overlapping hull planks.
Exact synonyms: Clincher-built, Clinker-built, Lap-strake, Lap-streak, Lap-streaked
Category relationships: Ship
Antonyms: Carvel-built
Category relationships: Ship
Antonyms: Carvel-built
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lap-straked
Literary usage of Lap-straked
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Naval Architecture and Ship-building: Or, An Exposition of the by Richard Worsam Meade (1869)
"lap-straked boats, 416. Larch, 291. Lateral train, 370. Launch, 21, 412, 471.
Launching, 21, 283, 420, 427. Launching, oblique, 422. Launching on the keel, ..."